Scotland face a tricky problem to maintain their Euro 2025 hopes alive after grinding out a goalless draw with Finland in first leg of their play-off at Easter Highway.
Pedro Martinez Losa’s facet will head to Finland on Tuesday with all of it to do after a below-par efficiency with few clear-cut possibilities.
Losa named an unchanged facet from final month’s thumping 4-0 win over Hungary, however the identical line-up didn’t ship, with Martha Thomas lacking their greatest likelihood halfway by means of the primary interval.
Finland started the higher facet and Scotland goalkeeper Eartha Cumings needed to react effectively to claw away an tried lob from Linda Sallstrom.
Rita Oling additionally had a very good likelihood for the guests who had been trying more likely to move again for his or her residence leg with a bonus.
Thomas headed a cross from Claire Emslie over the bar then Jenna Clark fired over after extra good work by Emslie, however Scotland didn’t discover a breakthrough.
Pedro Martinez Losa’s facet will head to Finland on Tuesday with all of it to do after a below-par efficiency
Finland had the very best likelihood of the second when Sanni Franssi fed Sallstrom, however the visiting striker was as soon as once more denied by Cumings.
Erin Cuthbert and Kirsty Hanson had half-chances late on for the Scots, however they seldom seemed like breaking the impasse because the minutes ticked down.
